Production Manager

Summary

This Production Management position reports directly into the General Manager and is key within the senior management team. We are looking for a candidate who has excellent food related production management exposure within a fast paced environment.

Job Description

This plant is part of a growing multi-site business with operational units across the UK.  

This role will encompass:

• Leadership of the operational function to achieve the overall site objectives.
• Supporting the team charged with Implementing new systems into the factory.
• Ensuring that personnel within the operations department meet the required standard of performance and targets in Health & Safety, order fill, budgeted operational costs, product quality & working capital / stock management.
• Effective and appropriate people performance, development, behaviours and relationships.
• Reviewing performance trends and implementing improvement plans, through a CI approach to meet the business & site needs.- Building key relationships with support functions including HR, Technical, Engineering & despatch to ensure that the operational team are fully equipment and supported to deliver to the agreed targets.
• Driving and delivering GMP and food safety standards within operations according to customer guidelines. Ownership and delivery of the operations budget for Raw Material, Waste, Labour and Absence.

The successful applicant will be of Graduate calibre and have a proven track record of leading, motivating and developing teams through periods of change in a Food Manufacturing business. You will have good IT skills and have experience of implementing systems and procedures in line with best practice manufacturing methods and BRC and ISO standards.

To be considered for this exciting Production Management opportunity apply by registering your details today!

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